Cherries at Night in Koganei, 1935

by Hasui (1883 - 1957)

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Cherries at Night in Koganei, 1935 by Hasui (1883 - 1957)

Original Hasui (1883 - 1957) Japanese Woodblock Print
Cherries at Night in Koganei, 1935

Comments - Luminous evening view of blossoming cherry trees along the embankments of a canal at Koganei. The pink and white flowers are shaded with mauve and blue in the twilight, with the red and orange glow of teahouses glimmering beyond the tree trunks. A lovely night scene with fine bokashi shading.

Signed - Hasui with red artist's seal "Kawase"
Publisher - Watanabe, 7 mm seal, later edition from original blocks

Artist - Hasui (1883 - 1957)

Image Size - 12 1/4" x 10" + margins as shown

Condition - Excellent overall with no issues to report.

Cherries at Night in Koganei, 1935 by Hasui (1883 - 1957)
Cherries at Night in Koganei, 1935 by Hasui (1883 - 1957)